FHA ban sends non-permanent resident mortgage locks from boom to bust
Non-permanent residents—including H-1B visa holders—share of FHA mortgage locks has cratered from 3.8% in September 2024 to 0.2% in September 2025, according to Optimal Blue.
This housing market cycle is so unique even Warren Buffett broke his own rules to make money on it
As he nears retirement, the Oracle of Omaha’s Berkshire Hathaway has exited its D.R. Horton stake while holding on to its positions in Lennar and NVR.
Teardowns vs. infill vs. subdivisions: New NAHB data shows stark regional housing differences
Over half of New England’s new homes come from teardowns or infill, according to NAHB.
The biggest home price declines are hitting the markets that overheated most during the Pandemic Housing Boom
Austin, TX home prices surged a staggering 72.5% between March 2020 and June 2022. At the end of October 2025, home prices in Austin—which is currently passing through a correction—were -26% below the market’s 2022 peak.
This decade has already seen 2.8 million fewer existing home sales than expected
ResiClub PRO | When adjusting for U.S. population size, U.S. existing home sales are still hovering around four decade lows.
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The biggest home price declines are hitting the markets that overheated most during the Pandemic Housing Boom
Austin, TX home prices surged a staggering 72.5% between March 2020 and June 2022. At the end of October 2025, home prices in Austin—which is currently passing through a correction—were -26% below the market’s 2022 peak.
The housing markets building the most—and the least—single-family and multifamily housing
ResiClub PRO | Over the past 12 months, Raleigh, NC has posted the highest homebuilding activity among America’s 50 largest metros, with 7.7 single-family housing permits per 1,000 residents.
Will tighter Northern housing markets lure homebuilders away from the Sun Belt?
ResiClub PRO | Beazer Homes CEO Allan Merrill tells ResiClub that while Florida and Texas were “really tough” this year, the softness is temporary—and the builder plans to stay concentrated on markets with strong long-term population growth.
